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(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Two Sides of a Chest
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Two Sides of a Chest

furniture maker
Date14th century - 15th century
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumCarved wood
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF30e4.1-2
eMuseum ID720252
EmbARK ObjectID42437
Original NumberF30e4-s, F30e5-s
TMS Source ID20967
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 261. (as French Gothic)
“Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 6, no. 44 (30 Jun. 1963), p. 2.
ProvenanceNotes
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Emile Peyre Collection, Paris in November 1899 for 6000 francs (for two sides of a chest, F30e4.1-2 and a front of a chest, F30n22).

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